[R] GUI font size

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Tue Apr 25 08:23:22 CEST 2006


On Mon, 24 Apr 2006, Michael Prager wrote:

> Erin,
>
> I was able to set it larger by making the change manually in the
> "Rconsole" file.
>
> For details of Rgui (Windows) configuration, try
>
> > ?Rconsole
>
> from the prompt.

Yes, but it depends on the font selected.  For the non-truetype fonts 
there, the maximum may be 16 or 14.

How large did you want?   18pt Lucida Console looks large enough for 
projection on a VGA or XGA projector.


> Erin Hodgess wrote on 4/24/2006 6:44 PM:
>>
>> On the Edit menu, there is a GUI preference tab.
>>
>> On the Font option, the highest value is 18.
>>
>> Has anyone ever had the font size set larger than that will any
>> success, please?


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